KwaZulu-Natal: At 17H20 Monday afternoon, Netcare 911 responded to a collision on the M7 just before the N2 in Ridgeview, Durban.
Reports indicate that the truck driver transporting copper sheets, lost control on a downhill, resulting in a rollover.
ALS Paramedics, Durban Metro Police, Emer-G-Med, Ethekwini Fire and Rescue Services, Government EMS, RTI and SAPS were on the scene.
Medics assessed the patient, an adult male who had been critically injured and trapped inside the wreckage of the front cab.
The Fire and Rescue services with a Netcare 911 rescue technician used hydraulic tools to free the man while advanced life support paramedics treated him.
Once stabilised, the patient was transported by ambulance to the hospital for further care.
